US HR996 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-10)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-12-03 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

This resolution condemns Russia's attempts to harmfully influence domestic politics and stimulate unrest in the United States and allied countries. The resolution calls on the United States, as well as the European Union, to continue sanctions against Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities. (Prigozhin is a Russian businessman accused of interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the 2018 U.S. midterm elections).

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Title

Expressing the sense of Congress that the activities of Russian national Yevgeniy Prigozhin and his affiliated entities pose a threat to the national interests and security of the United States and of its allies and partners.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-03HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-12-03HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6083-6084)
2020-12-03HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 996.
2020-12-03HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6083-6084)
2020-12-03HouseMr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2020-10-01HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2020-10-01HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-06-11HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2020-06-11HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2018 (Similar To) 2019-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4632-4633)

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